12-08-2025
Fire crews tackle moor blaze near RAF Fylingdales
Emergency crews will be tackling a moorland blaze in North Yorkshire "for some time", the fire service has were called on Monday evening to reports of smoke at Langdale Moor, near RAF crews remained at the scene on Tuesday, with the fire covering an area more than 980ft by 980ft (300m x 300m), North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said.A spokesperson said they found the fire had "jumped" a fire break put in place late on Monday, and advised local residents to keep windows and doors closed.
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